World+Team


 * __Geography...Western Heritage...World Cultures__**


 * Grade 6 -**
 * Spends a marking period on geography skills
 * Takes a global look at the world
 * Focus mostly on Latin America, Africa, Asia and then US and Europe if time
 * Looks at how religion and other topics affect the global outlook


 * Grade 9 -**
 * Ancient history
 * Stone Ages
 * River Valley Civilizations (Egypt/Mesopotmia)
 * Hebrew, Syrians, Chaldeans, Persians
 * Greece
 * Rome
 * Western European after the fall of Roman Empire
 * End at World War I or World War II
 * Have you ever talked about dropping ancient history?
 * Keith saysYES!!
 * Grade 10 -**
 * Intro to culture and geography
 * Regions of the "modern" world


 * Other thoughts:**
 * Do we want to go thematic in World Cultures?
 * Start next August?
 * What if we changed (or got rid) of one of the regions?
 * Honors is different with curriculum maps than level 2, 3, and 4.
 * Curriculum Change??? Just an idea....**
 * 9 - Govt and Econ
 * 10 - World Cultures
 * 11 - Modern European History
 * 12 -Modern U.S. History